"They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself."
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"The best thing about a picture is that it never changes, even when the people in it do."
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"I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'"
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"Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art."
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"Sometimes the little times you don't think are anything while they're happening turn out to be what marks a whole period of your life."
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"I smoke pot because I want to go to heaven before I die"
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"You have to do stuff that average people don't understand because those are the only good things."
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"Fashion wasn't what you wore someplace anymore; it was the whole reason for going."
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"When people are ready to, they change. They never do it before then, and sometimes they die before they get around to it. You can't make them change if they don't want to, just like when they do want to, you can't stop them."
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"It’s not what you are that counts, it’s what they think you are."
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"Everyone will be famous for 15 minutes."
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"The pop artists did images that anybody walking down Broadway could recognize in a split second — comics, picnic tables, men’s trousers, celebrities, shower curtains, refrigerators, Coke bottles. All the great modern things that the Abstract Expressionists tried not to notice at all."
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"Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art."
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"I've always thought that the President could do so much here to help change images. If the President would go into a public bathroom in the Capitol, and have the TV cameras film him cleaning the toilets and saying 'Why not? Somebody's got to do it!' then that would do so much for the morale of the people who do the wonderful job of keeping the toilets clean. I mean, it is a wonderful thing that they're doing."
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"Sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets."
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"Before I was shot, I always thought that I was more half-there than all-there - I always suspected that I was watching TV instead of living life. Right when I was being shot and ever since, I knew that I was watching television."
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"In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes."
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"When I got my first TV set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships with other people."
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"You need to let little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you."
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"There should be a course in the first grade on love."
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